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Ferron vs ShipTiffin

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Ferron compared with ShipTiffin
Detail FerronShipTiffin logo ShipTiffin
What it doesWeb server for production debugging All your apps on one server with built-in Postgres, auth, files, jobs, analytics and backups
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelOpen source Paid
PricingNot given $19 per month per box (or $12 per month for the first 100 customers, locked for 24 months). Servers start at approximately $10 per month (Hetzner cx23: $7.09 plus about $2.80 for storage) to $40.89+ (Hetzner cpx21 US). No usage charges, seat fees or per-project charges. 14-day money-back guarantee o
Key features
  • Automatic TLS with Let's Encrypt and ACME support
  • Readable configuration file format
  • Trace IDs for request correlation across logs
  • Configuration validation with ferron doctor
  • Reverse proxy and load balancing
  • Static file serving and directory listings
  • PHP hosting via FastCGI
  • Prometheus metrics and Grafana dashboards
  • OTLP-native tracing export
  • Next.js apps with GitHub deployment and git push
  • Postgres database with 7-day restore history
  • Redis-compatible KV cache
  • S3-compatible file storage with image resizing
  • Built-in authentication with multiple providers
  • Email service integration with SendGrid, Resend, Postmark, SES or SMTP
  • Job queues, crons and workflows
  • Built-in analytics without cookies
  • Sentry-compatible error tracking
  • Per-project resource limits with hard caps
What makes it different
  • Configuration validated before deployment prevents production errors
  • Single grep debugging with trace IDs eliminates need for log aggregation
  • Written in Rust for memory safety without C dependencies
  • Live runtime state inspection without restart via admin API
  • Async runtime tuned by default requires no performance configuration
  • All services included on one box eliminates multiple vendor dashboards and bills
  • Open-source software (AGPL-3.0) allows free self-hosting as alternative
  • MCP server integration enables coding agents to deploy and manage apps
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)51 −1 (down) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)290
Citation Flow (Majestic)3923
Referring domains (Majestic)37412

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